Byzantine Empire - John I Tzimiskes recaptured Damascus, Beirut, Acre, Sidon, Caesarea, and Tiberias

Time: 970s

Place: Syria

Details: John I Tzimiskes recaptured Damascus, Beirut, Acre, Sidon, Caesarea, and Tiberias, putting Byzantine armies within striking distance of Jerusalem, although the Muslim power centers in Iraq and Egypt were left untouched.

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